Public Communications Specialist

Regional Client; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Client seeks a Communications Specialist to support internal and external city communications by producing content across social media, website, emails, and print materials. You will coordinate communications projects, assist with media relations, and align messaging with branding and priorities.

The role involves creating written and multimedia content, supporting events, and collaborating with departments and vendors to ensure timely, accurate information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, English, Government, or related field.
• Two years of progressively responsible professional experience in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, digital media or related field; six years in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Create, publish, and distribute timely, accurate information across multiple platforms (social media, website, email, print).
• Develop written, visual, and multimedia content; advise on creative approaches for promoting City programs and events.
• Coordinate recurring communications products and projects; support media relations and public information activities.

Skills

Public relations

Social media management

Web content writing

Graphic design basics

Photography/video editing

Communication with media

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Content management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Regional Client seeks a Communications Specialist to support internal and external city communications by producing content across social media, website, emails, and print materials. You will coordinate communications projects, assist with media relations, and align messaging with branding and priorities.

The role involves creating written and multimedia content, supporting events, and collaborating with departments and vendors to ensure timely, accurate information.